News and Opinion - British Ecological Society

Here is what we learnt about digital engagement and its place in a post-lockdown world.

BES project awarded £248,700 from the UK Government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund.

Contrary to popular belief, a new study shows mountain lions used smaller areas and moved shorter distances when human activity was far below normal.

The Scottish Policy Groups written interview series to celebrate 10 years!

Do you have the expertise to help author the new IPBES assessments?

Supporting a declining population of the Egyptian vulture with captive-reared young birds every year could delay extinction.

BES president, Professor Jane Memmott responds to National Food Strategy.

New research looks into the recovery of wildlife following reforestation with native trees in the Scottish Highlands.

Forestry use has a significant influence on the cooling capacity of forests and their sensitivity to climate change.

Players of the popular game Red Dead Redemption 2 learn how to identify real American wildlife, new research shows.

A new method is the first to allow scientists to analyse snow leopard stress hormones in the field.

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin explore why some fish have warm blood, and what advantages this equips them with.

A new paper shows how single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi are revolutionizing biological research and democratising science.

Research shows hat the richness and abundance of birds is much reduced in areas with dense canopies of Pittosporum, an the invasive understorey tree.